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From: Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org>
To: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
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Subject: Re: patch regarding icmp bandwidth limiting
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On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 10:23:42AM -0600, Mike Silbersack wrote:
> The first number is the rate at which the machine would be responding
> without limiting enabled.  The second number tells you the rate at which
> it is responding.  Changing from a pre to a post increment isn't going to
> change what you're seeing.
> 

I was thinking the same, but still the message puzzled me.

How about changing it from:
Limiting icmp ping response to %d packet per second for %d received

-Guido

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